The shadow secretary of state for child poverty was a position in the United Kingdom's Shadow Cabinet that was created on 9 May 2021 by the leader of the opposition, Keir Starmer during a cabinet reshuffle.[1] The position was abolished in the November 2021 reshuffle.
Incumbent since 29 November 2021Abolished | |
Shadow Cabinet | |
Appointer | Leader of the Opposition |
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Formation | 9 May 2021 |
First holder | Wes Streeting |
Final holder | Wes Streeting |
Abolished | 29 November 2021 |
Website | Shadow Cabinet |
List of shadow secretaries of state for child poverty
editShadow Secretary | Term of Office | Political Party | Leader of the Opposition | |||
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Wes Streeting MP | 9 May 2021 | 29 November 2021 | Labour | Keir Starmer |
See also
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edit- ^ "Only a Labour government will end child poverty. Let's make it happen". Labour List. 19 May 2021. Archived from the original on 20 May 2021. Retrieved 27 September 2021.